Listen "Global economic predictions for 2026"
Episode Synopsis
In our last episode before the end of the year, we ask: what could 2026 hold for the global economy? Will the US keep powering ahead, is China finally turning a corner, and how much further can interest rates really fall?
And we speak to an applied futurist who advises businesses and governments on the pressures shaping the years ahead. We ask what his key predictions are for 2026, and what they could mean for workers, companies and governments.
Presenter: Leanna Byrne
Producer: Haider Saleem and Amber Mehmood
Editor: Stephen Ryan
And we speak to an applied futurist who advises businesses and governments on the pressures shaping the years ahead. We ask what his key predictions are for 2026, and what they could mean for workers, companies and governments.
Presenter: Leanna Byrne
Producer: Haider Saleem and Amber Mehmood
Editor: Stephen Ryan
More episodes of the podcast World Business Report
China's BYD overtakes Tesla
03/01/2026
How do economies hit by war rebuild in 2026?
02/01/2026
Bulgaria adopts the Euro
01/01/2026
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett retires
31/12/2025
Iran traders protest as rial plunges
30/12/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.